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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,929.27, 92,361.74 and 36,713.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,929.27, 92,361.74 and 36,713.16 is: 50,663.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,929.27 : 92,361.74 = 36,713.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,929.27/92,361.74 = 36,713.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,929.27x = 92,361.74 × 36,713.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,929.27x = 3,390,891,154.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,891,154.93/66,929.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,663.80

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